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Tatcha's New The Milky Sunscreen SPF50: Is It Actually Worth £49/$50?
Gia reviews this year's most talked about SPF in time for her holiday to Italy. But will it pass The Beauty Ed®'s BS detector test?
3 hrs ago • Gia
The 2026 Foundation Edit: 6 ‘Real Skin’ Bases Vetted By A Pro
Makeup artist Donna May shares the best ones to buy so you don’t have to waste your money
Apr 16 • Donna Francis
Brown Vs. Black Mascara: Which Vibe Wins The High School Debate?
Written by Faylynn Messer
Apr 15 • THE LAB | The Beauty Ed®
Coachella 2026: Why I mourn the festival that existed before it became the 'Influencer Olympics'.
The Beauty Ed® Trend Report: How Zoi Lerma's look made me fall in love with festival fashion again.
Apr 15 • Gia
The Beauty Industry Says Your Kids Have COSMETICOREXIA! But They Need To Give GEN A More Credit
Exclusive insights from a Veteran Beauty Editor and THE LAB: Why the $698B beauty industry is misreading the Gen Alpha consumer
Apr 14 • Donna Francis and THE LAB | The Beauty Ed®
After Years Of Avoiding Keratin, Will 'Hair Botox' Fix My Frizz?
I was worried it would ruin my natural texture...
Apr 13 • Gia
My Tattoo Fell Off!
And this is what my followers taught me that my tattooist didn't...
Apr 10 • Donna Francis
Is TikTok Shop Safe To Buy From?
Ulta Beauty has partnered with TikTok shop. So what does that mean for us? Is it going to be the new Amazon?
Apr 9 • Donna Francis and Hayley Beard
Dior Beauty: Testing The Summer 2026 Dioriviera Collection
& the oil cleanser that stole the show!
Apr 7 • Gia
Rhode x The Biebers 'Spotwear' Drop: And Why We ♡ Seeing Pimple Patches Worn in Public 🍄
The Beauty Ed® Report: Award-winning beauty editor Donna Francis (who was the founding Beauty Editor on teen magazine, CosmoGIRL!
Apr 6 • THE LAB | The Beauty Ed®
The $2,000 Sponsorship Mistake: Why I’m Stripping Back On Supplements
This is the result of tipping out one of my cupboards and putting some of the supplements that I’m told I should be taking onto my kitchen island.
Apr 3 • Donna Francis
California Glow Meets British Icon: Why ILIA Beauty at Liberty Sets A New Makeup Standard
Thoughts on the skin-first formulas America is already obsessed with.
Apr 3 • Gia
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